A pair of wheel lock pistols

dating: circa 1700 provenance: Northern Europe, Smoothbore, two-stage, 14.5 mm cal barrels, octagonal at the first part and decorated with brass plates engraved with floral motifs, then round, after a brass-coated ring; engraved brass rib with front sight; locks with external wheel and brass covering and engraved with floral motifs, sliding snap pan cover. Marked 'BK'with a clover inside. Fruit wood stocks with deer-horn mounts, iron trigger guards decorated with a brass plate en suite. Horn-tipped, wooden ramrods. length 50.5 cm.